June 15, 2018 This monster black hole's jet has 125 billion times more energy than the Sun A dust-enshrouded, giant black hole ripping apart a star blasted out a superfast jet of particles that packed about 125 billion times the amount of energy the sun releases per year, a new study finds.
May 24, 2018 The nuclear battle between the Earth and Sun Paul Sutter is an astrophysicist at The Ohio State University and the chief scientist at COSI science center.
May 15, 2018 Mega black hole could devour the Sun Australian researchers have discovered the fastest-growing black hole known in the universe which is swallowing up the surrounding cosmos.
May 9, 2018 How the Sun is going to die The Sun will die in 10 billion years. And when it does, it’s going to blow. What’s left of us will become a billowing bubble of dead starstuff.
April 11, 2018 'Hole' in the Sun spawns powerful solar wind; could amp up auroras A massive "hole" on the surface of the sun has unleashed a strong solar wind that scientists say may amp up the northern lights in some areas of the U.S. and could disrupt satellite communications over the next few days.
April 9, 2018 Solar storm could strike Earth this week: What you need to know A solar storm is forecast to hit Earth Tuesday after the sun unleashed a powerful solar flare — a burst of high-energy radiation.
March 28, 2018 New image shows how the Sun changes over a 22-year cycle Out of billions of stars in the Milky Way galaxy, there's one in particular, orbiting 25,000 light-years from the galactic core, that affects Earth day by day, moment by moment.
March 20, 2018 11 need-to-know things about our solar system Our understanding about the universe and our place in it has changed over time.
March 20, 2018 11 bizarre sources for alternative energy Here are 11 of the more unusual sources that go above and beyond the norm. Who knows. One day, you may use sugar to power your laptop, bacteria to run your car or dead bodies to heat a building.
March 20, 2018 'Gravity': Science vs. fiction Director Alfonso Cuarón's visually stunning film "Gravity," in theaters yesterday, is already being heralded as one of the year's best movies. Sandra Bullock and George Clooney star as astronauts whose mission goes spectacularly wrong when a cloud of orbital debris shreds their shuttle, cuts off communication and leaves them stranded in space.
